ISC SEMESTER 1 EXAMINATION 
                                             SPECIMEN QUESTION PAPER 
                                                  PHYSICAL EDUCATION 
                                                                  PAPER 1 
                                                                  (Theory) 
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                                                            Maximum Marks: 70 
                                                   Time allowed: One and a half hours  
                            (Candidates are allowed additional 15 minutes for only reading the paper.) 
                                                ALL QUESTIONS ARE COMPULSORY 
                                      The marks intended for questions are given in brackets [  ]. 
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                                     Select the correct option for each of the following questions. 
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                  Question 1                                                                                                   [1] 
                  Physical development for the Romans was: 
                  (a) Military motive                                  
                  (b) All round development  
                  (c) Recreational motive 
                  (d) None of the above 
                  Question 2                                                                                                   [1] 
                  In which country developed the concept of all round development? 
                  (a) Rome                                             
                  (b) Germany   
                  (c) Denmark 
                  (d) Greece 
                  Question 3                                                                                                         [1] 
                  Per Henrick Ling had established The Royal Institute of Gymnastics, where students were 
                  trained in three different phases. Which of following is not one of the phases? 
                  (a) Medical Gymnastics                                        
                  (b) Educational Gymnastics   
                  (c) Military Gymnastics 
                  (d)  Professional Gymnastics 
                   
                   
                   
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                 Question 4                                                                                               [1] 
                 Which God was honoured by the Greeks in their famous Olympian festival? 
                 (a) Poseidon                                       
                 (b) Zeus 
                 (c) Aphrodite 
                 (d) Apollo 
                 Question 5                                                                                               [1] 
                 In which year did India host the biggest games festival : The Asian Games? 
                 (a) 1948                                           
                 (b) 1950 
                 (c) 1951 
                 (d) 1954 
                 Question 6                                                                                               [1] 
                 During which period were Arrow shooting, Chariot racing and Hunting prevalent in India? 
                 (a) Vedic Period                                   
                 (b) Medieval Period   
                 (c) Ancient Period 
                 (d) Indus Valley Civilisation 
                 Question 7                                                                                               [1] 
                 Physical education develops qualities like- Patience, ____________, Sympathy and Tolerance. 
                 (a) Rebellious                                     
                 (b) Co-operation          
                 (c) Jealousy 
                 (d) Ruthlessness 
                 Question 8                                                                                               [1] 
                 Games and sports are a means of: 
                 (a) National and International integration. 
                 (b) Increasing the divide.         
                 (c) Starting street fights. 
                 (d) Initiating political protests. 
                 Question 9                                                                                               [1] 
                 Which of the following traits reflects personality development? 
                 (a) Helpfulness                                             
                 (b) Team spirit 
                 (c) Both (a) and (b) 
                 (d) None of them                                            
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                  Question 10                                                                                                [1] 
                  Sports _______ people of all castes, creed and religion. 
                  (a) Unite                                           
                  (b) Differentiates 
                  (c) Divide 
                  (d) Distance   
                  Question 11                                                                                                    [1] 
                  Games and Sports develop individuals by: 
                  (a) Increasing Physical activity levels             
                  (b) Promoting healthy attitude and behaviour 
                  (c) Both (a) and (b) 
                  (d) None of them          
                  Question 12                                                                                                [1] 
                  Sports in the present time aim at: 
                  (a) Living a fuller life.                                    
                  (b) Earning a livelihood. 
                  (c) All round development of human beings. 
                  (d) Just as a pass time activity. 
                  Question 13                                                                                                [1] 
                  Which method is used to draw the fixture of a single league tournament? 
                  (a) Cyclic method 
                  (b) Tabular method 
                  (c) Staircase method 
                  (d) All of the above   
                   
                  Question 14                                                                                                [1] 
                  Who developed Interval training Method? 
                  (a) Woldemar Gerschler and Dr. Hans Reindell 
                  (b) Dr. Harre and Dr. Martin 
                  (c) Gosta Holmer 
                  (d) Dr. V. Aaken                            
                   
                  Question 15                                                                                                [1] 
                  When and where was Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports founded? 
                  (a) Banglore 1962 
                  (b) Kolkata 1961 
                  (c) Thiruvananthapuram 1962 
                  (d) Patiala 1961          
                   
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                  Question 16                                                                                                    [1] 
                  ____________ tournament is set up to provide an opportunity for a second chance in a 
                  tournament for those participants who lose their first match. 
                  (a) Single league  
                  (b) Double league  
                  (c) Double counter league  
                  (d) Single counter league. 
                   
                  Question 17                                                                                                [1] 
                  Who founded the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) in 1927? 
                  (a) Eric Brandon  
                  (b) Sir B P Nair  
                  (c) Sir Dorabji Tata  
                  (d) John Brown 
                   
                  Question 18                                                                                                [1] 
                  Isotonic contraction, which means equal tension, is known as: 
                  (a) Eccentric contraction. 
                  (b) Static contraction. 
                  (c) Concentric contraction. 
                  (d) Dynamic contraction. 
                  Question 19                                                                                                [1] 
                   When an isotonic exercise is performed against resistance the load remains 
                  (a) Constant. 
                  (b) Variable. 
                  (c) Static. 
                  (d) Oscillating. 
                  Question 20                                                                                                [1] 
                  Which of the following is not an objective of the sports training? 
                  (a) Technique development 
                  (b) Aerobic endurance training 
                  (c) Physical fitness 
                  (d) Tactical development 
                  Question 21                                                                                                [1] 
                   What is the rate of speed, at which physical activity is performed, known as? 
                  (a) Work-load. 
                  (b) Exercise volume. 
                  (c) Load stimulus. 
                  (d) Intensity. 
                   
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